Problema Solution

Bruce and Elaine hired a magician for their daughter's birthday party. The magician charged $25 plus $5 for each child attending the party. The total bill came to $110. How many children attended the party?

Answer provided by our tutors

We assume there are x children

So the equation is

$25 + $5*x = $110

So

x = 17

So there are 17 children